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IT Security Specialist Jobs in Pontiac, MI at Jobright.ai
Title: IT Security Specialist
Company: Jobright.ai
Location: Pontiac, MI
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Hiring Company: IO Datasphere, Inc.
One-liner: IO Datasphere, Inc. is seeking an IT Security Specialist to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal data controls and technology platforms.
Why Join Us:
Role Responsibilities
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal data controls, business and technical processes, and the performance of the organization's technology platforms
• Perform security and integrity reviews of the organization's data or IT systems
Qualitications
Required
• 2+ years – Hands on experience in at least one (1) of the following areas: SOC Analyst, Threat hunting, Detection engineering, or Network Security engineering
• 2+ years – Experience in active troubleshooting of technical systems including creation of documentation
• Experience in client facing environments including active correspondence via email, instant message, voice/video calls with screen sharing
• Strong desire to learn, grow, and stay connected to the changing threat landscape
• Ability to discuss the fundamentals of information security in at least THREE (3) of the following areas: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), Cloud and hosted applications, Containerization, Application security, Network security and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTNA/NetSec), Endpoint security and OS hardening, Security tooling and reporting automation (leveraging PowerShell/Python/Bash etc.), Malware analysis/forensic system analysis, Incident response and remediation, Penetration testing of Apps, endpoints, or devices, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) including automation of feeds and processing of incoming alerts/vulnerabilities, Vulnerability Management, Data Protection
Preferred
• Experience with CrowdStrike
• Hands-on experience with SOAR and other automations
• Hands-on experience using common AI models for automation, reporting, or research
• Familiar with various NIST frameworks such as CSF 2.0, 800-207, and 800-53
• Familiar with MITREATT&CK framework
• Familiar with OWASP and web application penetration testing
• Connections to the larger infosec community
• ISACA CRISC certification
• ISC2 SSCP certification
• CompTIA Security+ certification
• Experience with Government (State, local, or federal) IT systems (StateRamp/FedRamp)
• GRC experience extending to CJIS, HIPAA, PCI etc